Bountiful Islands
- Local Government Area
- Mornington
- Area
- 4.68 km²
- Coordinates
- -16.6644, 139.8630
- Data
- Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics ASGS boundaries, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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About Bountiful Islands
The Bountiful Islands are a group of small islands in the Gulf of Carpentaria, northern Australia, belonging to the state of Queensland and within the Shire of Mornington. The islands cover an area of 442 ha (1,090 acres). They form an Important Bird Area because they support more than 1% of the global population of two bird species, with up to 2,000 pairs of roseate terns and 26–30,000 pairs of crested terns.
Description from Wikipedia, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nearby localities
- Wellesley Islands 51 km
- Sweers Island 55 km
- South Wellesley Islands 61 km
- West Wellesley Islands 78 km
- Gangalidda 99 km